Description of the Presidents' Budget Proposals

Generally, the Joint Committee Staff publishes a description of revenue provisions contained in the President's annual budget. Recent versions of the document include, for each provision, a description of present law, an explanation of the provision, and an analysis, including an analysis of the complexity the provision presents for taxpayers. The document also includes a table showing the estimated revenue effects of each tax revenue provision in the budget.

JCS-1-08 (March 2008)
JCS-2-07 (March 2007)
JCS-1-06 (March, 2006)
JCS-3-05 (March 2005)
JCS-3-04 (February 2004)
JCS-7-03 (March, 2003)
JCS-3-02 (March 18, 2002)
JCS-2-00 (March 6, 2000)
JCS-1-99 (February 22, 1999)
JCS-4-98 (February 24, 1998)
JCS-10-97 (April 16, 1997)
JCS-2-96 (March 27, 1996)
JCS-5-95 (February 17, 1995)
JCS-4-93 (March 8, 1993)
JCX-2-93 (May 4, 1993)
JCS-3-92 (February 6, 1992)
JCX-1-92 (February 3, 1992)
JCS-1-91 (February 25, 1991)
Summary Of Revenue Provisions In The President's Fiscal Year 1992 Budget Proposal.
JCS-3-90 (February 5, 1990)
Summary Of Revenue Provisions In The President's Fiscal Year 1991 Budget Proposal.
JCX-5-90 (February 14, 1990)
Estimate Of Administration Proposal For A Reduction In Taxes On Capital Gains Of Individuals.
JCX-6-90R (February 21, 1990)
Estimated Budget Effects Of Revenue Provisions In President Bush's Fiscal Year 1991 Budget Proposal.
JCX-7-90 (March 8, 1990)
Estimates Of Administration Proposals For Family Savings Accounts And For IRA Withdrawals Made By First-Time Home Buyers.
JCS-6-89 (March 3, 1989)
Summary Of Revenue Provisions In President Bush's Fiscal Year 1990 Budget Proposal.
JCX-2-89 (February 23, 1989)
Estimate Of President's Budget Proposal For A Reduction In Taxes On Capital Gains.
JCX-4-89 (April 7, 1989)
Estimated Budget Effects Of Revenue Provisions In President Bush's Fiscal Year 1990 Budget Proposal.
JCS-1-88 (February 29, 1988)
Summary Of Revenue Provisions In The President's Fiscal Year 1989 Budget Proposal.
JCX-2-88 (March 3, 1988)
Estimated Budget Effects Of The President's Revenue Proposals For Fiscal Years 1988-1993.
JCS-2-87 (February 3, 1987)
Summary Of Revenue Provisions In The President's Fiscal Year 1988 Budget Proposal.
JCS-4-86 (February 25, 1986)
Summary Of Revenue Provisions In The President's Fiscal Year 1987 Budget Proposal.
JCX-3-86 (April 4, 1986)
Estimated Revenue Effects of Tax Reform Provisions Contained in the President's Proposal, the House Bill (H.R.3838), and the Finance Committee Chairman's Proposal for Fiscal Years 1986-1991.
JCS-2-85 (February 19, 1985)
Summary Of Administration's Revenue Proposals In The Fiscal Year 1986 Budget Proposal.
JCS-26-85 (July 26, 1985)
Estimated Revenue Effects Of The President's Tax Reform Proposal For the Use of the Committee on Ways and Means and the Committee on Finance.
JCX-27-85 (November 26, 1985)
Distributional Data On President's Proposal and Ways and Means Committee Bill, For Individuals by Income Class, 1987.
JCS-2-84 (February 3, 1984)
Summary Of Administration's Revenue Proposals In The Fiscal Year 1985 Budget Proposal.
JCS-1-83 (February 10, 1983)
Summary of Present Federal Excise Taxes.
JCX-2-83 (February 2, 1983)
Summary Of Administration's Revenue Proposals in the Fiscal Year 1984 Budget Proposal.
JCX-18-83 (July 19, 1983)
Summary Of Fiscal Year 1984 Budget And Proposed Revenue Increases Prepared for the Committee on Ways and Means U.S. House of Representatives.
JCS-3-82 (March 2, 1982)
Summary of Revenue Measures in the Administration's Budget for Fiscal Year 1983 Prepared for the Committee on Ways and Means and the Committee on Finance.
JCS-3-81 (February 20, 1981)
Summary of Administration Tax and Budget Reduction Proposals (As Announced in the President's Message of February 18, 1981).
JCX-5-81 (February 24, 1981)
Comparison of Present Law and Administrations Capitol Cost Recovery Proposal.
JCX-7-81 (March 26, 1981)
Summary of Revised Administration Proposals Regarding Airport and Airway Trust Fund Excise Taxes.

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Presidents' Budget

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